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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While watching the trial in "Chapter 29," what does Honda realize he enjoys about Kiyoaki?
(a) His innocence.
(b) His story telling.
(c) His honesty.
(d) His dark side.

2. Who goes with Kiyoaki to say goodbye to the Siamese princes?
(a) Satoko.
(b) No one.
(c) Honda.
(d) His father.

3. Who recommends sending the police chief to rescue Satoko from Gesshu Monastery?
(a) Kiyoaki's mother.
(b) Honda.
(c) Kiyoaki's father.
(d) Satoko's mother.

4. What type of trial does Honda watch in court in "Chapter 29"?
(a) A divorce case.
(b) A murder trial.
(c) A custody case.
(d) A robbery trial.

5. Why does Chao P pass out in "Chapter 35"?
(a) His mother becomes sick.
(b) His girlfriend dies.
(c) He has a bad vision.
(d) He is poisoned.

6. What does the countess talk to Satoko about at Gesshu Monastery in "Chapter 47"?
(a) Her wedding plans.
(b) Kiyoaki's parents.
(c) Current events.
(d) Her returning home.

7. Who drives Satoko's car in "Chapter 34"?
(a) Someone she doesn't know.
(b) Herself.
(c) Honda.
(d) Kiyoaki.

8. What does Kiyoaki do when he reaches the monastery in "Chapter 52"?
(a) He turns around and starts to leave.
(b) He cries.
(c) He tries to break down the door.
(d) He collapses.

9. How do Chao P's fellow students feel about him before he leaves for Siam?
(a) They are sad to see him leave.
(b) They don't care.
(c) They laugh at him.
(d) Most don't reveal their feelings.

10. Why does Kiyoaki decide to walk part way to the monastery in "Chapter 52"?
(a) Honda took the car that day.
(b) He thinks they will let him in if he's on foot.
(c) He wants fresh air.
(d) He doesn't have a rickshaw.

11. In "Chapter 45," why does Satoko's father wear a disguise?
(a) As part of a party.
(b) To go out in society.
(c) To find out what the emperor thinks.
(d) To get his daughter to come home.

12. What does Honda do when he finally meets with the senior nun?
(a) He asks about Satoko.
(b) He is unable to speak.
(c) He asks for forgiveness.
(d) He begs on behalf of Kiyoaki.

13. In "Chapter 34," what does Satoko worry about when Kiyoaki invites her to his villa?
(a) How it will make Kiyoaki feel.
(b) How she will travel unnoticed.
(c) How she'll get home in the morning.
(d) How Kiyoaki's friends will respond to her.

14. When does Kiyoaki confess his affair to Satoko to his father?
(a) When Satoko begs him to in a letter.
(b) When his father bribes him with money.
(c) When his father hits him in the back.
(d) When his father hits him in the face.

15. Why does Satoko ask Kiyoaki if he wants to end the affair immediately in "Chapter 36"?
(a) Because he seems angry.
(b) Because she is over him.
(c) Because he walks away from her.
(d) Because he seems uncomfortable.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Kiyoaki's father blame himself for Kiyoaki and Satoko's affair?

2. How does Tadeshina try to kill herself?

3. Who falls asleep in "Chapter 32"?

4. What makes Tadeshina smile in "Chapter 41," when she thinks about her role in Satoko's life?

5. Who does Kiyoaki see Satoko board a train with in "Chapter 42"?

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